https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/deferred-compensation/01/2759275#M1001360 <P>How much each pay check should I put into my work deferred comp so that I pay the least amount of income taxes as possible?</P> Tue, 10 Mar 2026 05:27:19 GMT AB69 2026-03-10T05:27:19Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/deferred-compensation/01/2759275#M1001360 <P>How much each pay check should I put into my work deferred comp so that I pay the least amount of income taxes as possible?</P> Tue, 10 Mar 2026 05:27:19 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/deferred-compensation/01/2759275#M1001360 AB69 2026-03-10T05:27:19Z https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-deferred-compensation/01/2759323#M1001361 <P>Hello AB69,</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>I can't tell you how much to put into your defferred comp plan but I can tell you the more you put in the less taxes you will pay.</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>Since you didn't specify what kind of defferred comp plan you have, here is a link to the IRS page showing you the maximum amount you can contribute in 2022 to different types of plans.</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>&nbsp;<A href="https://www.irs.gov/retirement-plans/how-much-salary-can-you-defer-if-youre-eligible-for-more-than-one-retirement-plan#:~:text=The%20amount%20you%20can%20defer,2021%3B%20%2419%2C000%20in%202019" target="_blank">https://www.irs.gov/retirement-plans/how-much-salary-can-you-defer-if-youre-eligible-for-more-than-one-retirement-plan#:~:text=The%20amount%20you%20can%20defer,2021%3B%20%2419%2C000%20in%202019</A>).</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>This will give you the maximum amounts for regular contributions and and catch up contributions you are qualified for.</P> <P>Thanks</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> Wed, 27 Jul 2022 17:37:48 GMT https://ttlc.intuit.com/community/taxes/discussion/re-deferred-compensation/01/2759323#M1001361 John-H2021 2022-07-27T17:37:48Z